Childhood Amnesia: On Answering Questions about Very Early Life Events

Memory

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 279-292

  Eacott, M J ^a   Crawley, R A ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; MEMORY;

EID: 0033122013     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096582199387922     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Brown, N.R., Ripps, L.J., & Shevel, S.K. (1985). The subjective dates of natural events in very-long-term memory. Cognitive Psychology, 17, 139-177.
2. Crawley, R.A., & Eacott, M.J. (in press). Memory for early life events: Consistency of retrieval of memories over a one year interval. Memory.
3. Dudycha, G.J., & Dudycha, M.M. (1941). Childhood memories: A review of the literature. Psychological Bulletin, 38, 668-82.
4. Eacott, M.J., & Crawley, R.A. (1998). The offset of childhood amnesia: Memory for events that occurred before age 3. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 127, 22-33.
5. Fivush, R., Haden, C., & Adams, S. (1995). Structure and coherence of preschoolers; personal narratives over time: Implications for childhood amnesia. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 60, 32-56.
6. Freud, S. (1916/1963). Introductory lectures on psycho-analysis. In J. Strachey (Ed. & Trans.), The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud (Vol. 15, pp. 199-201). London: Hogarth Press.
7. Howe, M.L., & Courage, M.L. (1993). On resolving the enigma of infantile amnesia. Psychological Bulletin, 113, 305-326.
8. Johnson, M.K., Foley, M.A., Suengas, A.G., & Raye, C.L. (1988). Phenomenal characteristics of memory for perceived and imagined autobiographical events. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 117, 371-376.
9. Nadel, L., & Zola-Morgan, S. (1984). Infantile amnesia: A neuro-biological perspective. In M. Moscovitch (Ed.), Infant memory (pp. 145-172). New York: Plenum Press.
10. Nelson, K. (1993). Explaining the emergence of autobiographical memory in early childhood. In A.F. Collins, S.E. Gathercole, M. Conway, & P.E. Morris (Eds.), Theories of memory (pp. 355-385). Hove, UK: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Ltd.
11. Pezdek, K., Finger, K., & Hodge, D. (1997). Planting false childhood memories: The role of event plausibility. Psychological Science, 8, 437-441.
12. Schacter, D.L., Kaszniak, A.K., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Valdiserri, M. (1991). The relation between source memory and aging. Psychology and Aging, 6, 559-568.
13. Sheingold, K., & Tenney, Y.J. (1982). Memory for a salient childhood event. In U. Neisser (Ed.), Memory observed (pp. 201-212). New York: Freeman.
14. Usher, J.A., & Neisser, U. (1993). Childhood amnesia and the beginnings of memory for four early life events. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 122, 155-165.
15. Waldvogel, S. (1948). The frequency and affective character of childhood memories. Psychological Monographs, 62 (4, Whole No. 291).